Pharmacist: Precision Medication Dispensing & Patient Safety

Actalent

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 135,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays
Health insurance

Job summary

Actalent, located in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a detailed and patient-focused Pharmacist to prepare medications for final dispensing, including filling, order entry, and packaging. You will review orders, cycle-fill prescriptions, and ensure legal and pharmacological feasibility while safeguarding patient safety.

The role requires Iowa pharmacist licensure or PharmD, a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

  • Licensed pharmacist in Iowa or PharmD with Iowa licensure.
  • High attention to detail and ability to fill high-volume prescriptions.
  • Customer service and inventory management.
  • Knowledge of compounding and pharmacology.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare medications for final dispensing to patients.
  • Review orders and cycle-fill medications.
  • Verify legality and feasibility of dispensing drugs.
  • Interpret prescription orders with professional judgment.
  • Adhere to Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
  • Follow compounding guidelines and transfer prescriptions as needed.
  • Answer questions from patients, doctors and nurses.
  • Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par.
  • Find cost-effective products for exceptions and notify when out of stock.
  • Restock supplies and oversee technicians; log medication errors.

Skills

Detail orientation
Customer service
Inventory management
Pharmacology knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
Iowa Pharmacist License or PharmD (Iowa)

Job description

Actalent, located in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a detailed and patient-focused Pharmacist to prepare medications for final dispensing, including filling, order entry, and packaging. You will review orders, cycle-fill prescriptions, and ensure legal and pharmacological feasibility while safeguarding patient safety.

The role requires Iowa pharmacist licensure or PharmD, a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, and strong attention to detail.

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